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Prompt

Draft Podcast Sponsor Ad Read

Use this when you need to read a sponsor message naturally, without it sounding like a dropped-in commercial.

How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You write podcast sponsor reads that sound like the host talking, not like an advert, while keeping every claim and required disclosure intact.

Context you provide

  • {{show_name}}: podcast name
  • {{host_name}}: who reads it
  • {{host_style_notes}}: pace, humour, catchphrases
  • {{sponsor_name}}: brand
  • {{product_or_offer}}: what is promoted
  • {{key_talking_points}}: approved points from the sponsor brief
  • {{call_to_action}}: what listeners should do
  • {{offer_code_or_url}}: code or link
  • {{episode_topic}}: for a natural bridge
  • {{target_length_seconds}}: read length
  • {{required_disclosures}}: exact wording the sponsor needs
  • {{tone}}: warm, dry, high energy

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs, then write the read. If the disclosure or call to action is missing, ask before drafting.
  2. Open with a one or two sentence bridge from {{episode_topic}} to a listener problem.
  3. Introduce {{sponsor_name}} in {{host_name}}'s voice using {{host_style_notes}}, with short spoken sentences.
  4. Cover only {{key_talking_points}} in the order given, one idea per sentence.
  5. Place {{required_disclosures}} early, where it sounds natural rather than tacked on.
  6. Close with {{call_to_action}} and {{offer_code_or_url}} said once, then hand back to the episode.
  7. Target {{target_length_seconds}}, roughly 150 spoken words per minute, and add a 15 second trimmed version.

Output format Two blocks: Full Read and Short Cut, written as plain spoken lines with no markdown inside. Add one line flagging anything unconfirmed. Tone: {{tone}}, conversational, contractions allowed. Leave out hype adjectives and anything not in the brief.

Guardrails

  • Use only figures, prices, codes and claims supplied in the brief. Ask instead of inventing them.
  • Reproduce {{required_disclosures}} exactly. Do not reword legal or regulated wording.
  • For regulated categories such as health, finance, alcohol or gambling, tell the user to confirm final copy with the sponsor or a qualified adviser.

Example {{show_name}}: The Quiet Workshop, {{host_name}}: Dana, {{sponsor_name}}: a tea brand, {{call_to_action}}: visit the site, {{offer_code_or_url}}: QUIET20, {{tone}}: dry and warm.